diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 1dfef2fa9..6e4ceb49a 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1119,7 +1119,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "mshv-ioctls 0.2.1",
  "mshv-ioctls 0.3.2",
  "once_cell",
- "opentelemetry",
+ "opentelemetry 0.28.0",
  "opentelemetry-otlp",
  "opentelemetry-semantic-conventions",
  "opentelemetry_sdk",
@@ -1754,6 +1754,20 @@ dependencies = [
  "tracing",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "opentelemetry"
+version = "0.28.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "236e667b670a5cdf90c258f5a55794ec5ac5027e960c224bff8367a59e1e6426"
+dependencies = [
+ "futures-core",
+ "futures-sink",
+ "js-sys",
+ "pin-project-lite",
+ "thiserror 2.0.11",
+ "tracing",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "opentelemetry-otlp"
 version = "0.27.0"
@@ -1763,7 +1777,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
  "futures-core",
  "http",
- "opentelemetry",
+ "opentelemetry 0.27.1",
  "opentelemetry-proto",
  "opentelemetry_sdk",
  "prost",
@@ -1779,7 +1793,7 @@ version = "0.27.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "a6e05acbfada5ec79023c85368af14abd0b307c015e9064d249b2a950ef459a6"
 dependencies = [
- "opentelemetry",
+ "opentelemetry 0.27.1",
  "opentelemetry_sdk",
  "prost",
  "tonic",
@@ -1802,7 +1816,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "futures-executor",
  "futures-util",
  "glob",
- "opentelemetry",
+ "opentelemetry 0.27.1",
  "percent-encoding",
  "rand 0.8.5",
  "serde_json",
@@ -2947,7 +2961,7 @@ checksum = "97a971f6058498b5c0f1affa23e7ea202057a7301dbff68e968b2d578bcbd053"
 dependencies = [
  "js-sys",
  "once_cell",
- "opentelemetry",
+ "opentelemetry 0.27.1",
  "opentelemetry_sdk",
  "smallvec",
  "tracing",
diff --git a/src/hyperlight_host/Cargo.toml b/src/hyperlight_host/Cargo.toml
index 6cb8c96c1..44116abeb 100644
--- a/src/hyperlight_host/Cargo.toml
+++ b/src/hyperlight_host/Cargo.toml
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ tracing-forest = { version = "0.1.6", features = ["uuid", "chrono", "smallvec",
 tracing = "0.1.41"
 tracing-subscriber = {version = "0.3.19", features = ["std", "env-filter"]}
 tracing-opentelemetry = "0.28.0"
-opentelemetry = "0.27.1"
+opentelemetry = "0.28.0"
 opentelemetry-otlp = { version = "0.27.0", features = ["default"] }
 opentelemetry-semantic-conventions = "0.27.0"
 opentelemetry_sdk = { version = "0.27.1", features = ["rt-tokio"] }